Tomatoes

<p><b>The Cookbook for Enjoying Summer’s Quintessential Food</b><p>Easy to grow and delicious to eat, tomatoes can be enjoyed raw and are commonly cooked in recipes. Ranging from the size of a grape to that of a softball, tomatoes provide a sweet, tangy flavor, perfect for salads, appetizers, beverages, pasta, and more. <i>Tomatoes</i> is a cookbook by Julia Rutland that features 50 easy recipes geared for busy cooks who enjoy great flavor. The author is a professional writer, recipe developer, recipe tester, food stylist, and television/media demonstrator, so you can be certain that every recipe is a crowd-pleaser! The book’s full-color photography adds to the enjoyment of cooking. Plus, an entire chapter is devoted to growing tomatoes in your own plot or container garden—with expert tips from a master gardener. Julia further provides plenty of useful information on buying tomatoes and a rundown of the different types available.<p>People love tomatoes because they flavor so many of our favorite dishes: pizza, salsa, spaghetti, BLTs—and, of course, the Bloody Mary. Add <i>Tomatoes</i> to your cookbook collection, and savor this wonderful variety of delectable dishes.